Overview
Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering
breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation,
prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000
employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G,
automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor
markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where
technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with
industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts
of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when
people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative,
and thrive at all points in their careers.
Ideally this role would be based in Colorado Springs, CO, but we will also
consider other Keysight locations: Loveland, CO, Santa Rosa, Santa
Clara or Calabasas, CA.
Responsibilities
Level up your career! Do you enjoy the thrill of gaming/simulation but
want to take it up a notch? How about solving real-world issues through your
contribution to our Simulation SW for Electronic Warfare. Help protect and
secure our Nation's warfighters, while keeping America united, safe and
protect
About Us
Join the Keysight EMSO (Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations) team, a
leader in cutting-edge defense technology, where innovation meets national
security. We are at the forefront of developing advanced electronic warfare
test systems & software with a forward-looking design & technology
implementation. If you are passionate about technology and want to make a real
impact, we want you on our team!
Learn more: Greater Confidence through EW Threat Simulation and Analysis
(youtube.com)
Key Responsibilities and Contributions
As a Software Engineer in our EMSO team, you will play a pivotal role in
designing, developing, and deploying sophisticated software solutions that
enhance our electronic warfare test capabilities. You will work alongside a
team of talented engineers and scientists to create cutting-edge systems that
aid our most important defense customers, and their missions. You will be
part of a diverse, high-profile team within a high growth area for the
company that has projects and results visible to senior leaders of Keysight.
We are seeking an experienced Software Developer with a specialization in
Electronic Warfare for the development of a real-time simulation application
for our Aerospace Defense & Government Solutions group. This will require
the use of modern SW development platforms and technologies (100GbE+
networking, RDMA, gRPC, etc) to meet the demanding performance
requirements. Bring your special talent to an entrepreneurial team and enjoy
the freedom to create products through innovation and invention. As an
experienced engineer on a growing team, there will be many opportunities for
career development, as well as to help mentor and train junior level
engineers.
Join us in a dynamic role as a Software Engineer with RADAR, EW test systems
and signal generation experience, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge
technologies in a global environment! This person will be responsible for
working customers to create accurate simulation SW and models of RADAR systems
for Keysight threat simulation platforms.
Specific Responsibilities:
Building advance radar models
Develop code to interface with customer hardware including 1553, RS232,
and Ethernet.
Adapting navigation data streams to our 6DOF models
Perform System Integration at the SW level
Setting up tests with direct injection and over the air tests (OTA)
Working with customers onsite and phone to gather system integration
requirements at the software level
Customization for customer use cases
Develop plug-ins for functionality
Define and tweak requirements
Improve test automation of building and scoring tests
Drive testing and modeling
Qualifications
BSEE required, MSEE preferred or equivalent education with emphasis in RF
and microwave theory and applications
Minimum 3-7+ years of Software development experience in C#
C/C++, Python and/or MATLAB are helpful but not essential
In depth knowledge of radar theory, Radar warning receiver (RWR) and
jammers their applications and how they work
Experience with an EW simulation systems and software such as AMES,
A2PATS, CEESIM, NEWEG, Opana, SimulationView
Test experience with EW systems to support mission data development
Direct injection
Anechoic chambers
Air test
Experience with intel sources such as NGES, EWIRDB, CED, and technical reports
Experience creating the models with 4th / 5th generation parametrics for
threat identification
Experience with electronic test equipment such as vector signal generators,
oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers
Background in any of the following areas is highly desirable:
Radar and Pulsed RF applications, Electronic Warfare simulation and testing
RF/uW/mmW communications systems and component test with modern VNA's,
signal generators, and signal analyzers
Space & Satellite communications and test systems
Technologies in areas of communication standards such as 5GNR, 802.11, LTE
Strong verbal and written skills, ability to demonstrate a final product to
a customer and lead technical reviews
This position requires a U.S. person. Employment in this position for
non-U.S. persons is contingent on ability to obtain any required government